2 Peter 1:5 - Common English Bible This is why you must make every effort to add moral excellence to your faith; and to moral excellence, knowledge; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For this very reason, adding your diligence [to the divine promises], employ every effort in exercising your faith to develop virtue (excellence, resolution, Christian energy), and in [exercising] virtue [develop] knowledge (intelligence), American Standard Version (1901) Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge; Catholic Public Domain Version But as for you, taking up every concern, minister virtue in your faith; and in virtue, knowledge; |